Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Wednesday night at a Burlington convenience store.

The incident was reported at 10:22 p.m. at Ken’s Quickie Mart at 1309 Rauhut St.

According to police, a man wearing a puffy black coat with a black hood entered the store with his face covered by a red cloth. He pulled a handgun on the clerk and demanded money. The suspect fled with an undetermined amount of cash and was seen running north on Morgantown Road. There were no injuries.

The suspect is described as a black male between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 10 inches with an average build.

An investigation continues. Anyone with information is asked to call the Burlington Police Department at 336-229-3503 or Crime Stoppers at 336-229-7100.

The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office is assisting with the investigation.